Yearly Archives: 2011
Product Review – Kensington Sheet
July 5, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Farley in her favorite spot in the pasture. She looks relaxed but in reality she’s waiting until I’m close enough to justify galloping away….. Kensington labels this product as a “Protective Sheet”, instead of a fly sheet – however most people in my area call it a fly sheet. The flies in my parents area […] more
Catch up
July 4, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Most of this post will be non-horsey related. I decided that as I have gotten to know many of my fellow bloggers I am interested in major updates beyond the stated purpose of their blogs… And since that might be true for some of my readers, I decided to bit of sharing ’bout recent events […] more
Hold your horses!
July 1, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Sorry folks – I’m in the middle of a series of camping trips so posting is difficult to impossible. Hang in there – I have a ton of stuff going on that I will give full updates the beginning of next week. Here’s short version. I bought a commuter car (that’s rife with some stressors […] more
Made in America project update
June 23, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
In the last year, since my “Made in America” post, I have been conscious of what I’m supporting with my dollars through my purchases. Each dollar I spend is a sort of vote. I must confess that I haven’t gone terribly out of my way to insure that only US made products are being purchased, […] more
Book Review – "Churched"
June 22, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Churched – One Kid’s Journey Toward God Despite a Holy Mess By: Matthew Paul Turner ***Book was provided free of charge through the Blogging for Books service and Water Brook Multnomah publishing group in exchange for posting this review. Although those of you that have followed me for sometime know that matters not a whit […] more
Camping – Multi days; general camp set up and kitchen
June 20, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Over the last couple of months I have discussed various camping set ups for shorter endurance rides lasting a day or 2, that require minimal set up. Multi days and longer rides that are out of a single ride camp can justify a more elaborate set up and can increase comfort! Of course – you […] more
Celebrate Something
June 16, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
My endurance/horse training note book (that Steph Teeter at endurance.net designed) has a cartoon this week that instructs me to find something to celebrate. Farley is 4 MONTHS post injury. I moved her to the big pasture a couple of days ago. She has shown her appreciation by not touching the bale of hay I […] more